Nikon’s Nikkor Z super-telephoto lenses are nice items of package, little doubt about it. No matter the fee, you’d anticipate them to be fairly superior too. Like most fashionable autofocus mirrorless lenses, they use a wire focus system when focusing manually. Wire focus permits you to make giant changes by turning the ring shortly or wonderful changes by turning it slowly. A terrific novelty for photographers, not a lot for filmmakers.
That is why Nikon has launched new firmware for its units. 400mm f/4.5VR, 400mm f/2.8 TC VR, 600mm f/4 TC VR and 800mm f/6.3 VR lenses to deliver linear focus to the main target rings of those lenses. This enables them for use on video rigs with observe focus items, assured that they are going to hit the goal each time.
NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Firmware Version 1.10:
- Lens now helps the next choices: [Focus ring rotation range] * on digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU] As well as [Non-linear]. When a linear possibility is chosen, rotating the main target ring by the chosen quantity in handbook focus mode will transfer the lens from the minimal focal distance to infinity, whatever the fee at which the ring is rotated.
- Added assist for [Switch focus/control ring roles] * function in digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU].
- * As of January 2023, the cameras that assist these choices are the Z 9 (from “C” firmware model 2.00) and the Z 7II and Z 6II (from “C” firmware model 1.40).
NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S Firmware Version 1.10:
- Lens now helps the next choices: [Focus ring rotation range] * on digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU] As well as [Non-linear]. When a linear possibility is chosen, rotating the main target ring by the chosen quantity in handbook focus mode will transfer the lens from the minimal focal distance to infinity, whatever the fee at which the ring is rotated.
- Added assist for [Switch focus/control ring roles] * function in digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU].
- * As of January 2023, the cameras that assist these choices are the Z 9 (from “C” firmware model 2.00) and the Z 7II and Z 6II (from “C” firmware model 1.40).
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S Firmware Version 1.10:
- Lens now helps the next choices: [Focus ring rotation range] * on digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU] As well as [Non-linear]. When a linear possibility is chosen, rotating the main target ring by the chosen quantity in handbook focus mode will transfer the lens from the minimal focal distance to infinity, whatever the fee at which the ring is rotated.
- Added assist for [Switch focus/control ring roles] * function in digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU].
- * As of January 2023, the cameras that assist these choices are the Z 9 (from “C” firmware model 2.00) and the Z 7II and Z 6II (from “C” firmware model 1.40).
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Firmware Version 1.10:
- Lens now helps the next choices: [Focus ring rotation range] * on digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU] As well as [Non-linear]. When a linear possibility is chosen, rotating the main target ring by the chosen quantity in handbook focus mode will transfer the lens from the minimal focal distance to infinity, whatever the fee at which the ring is rotated.
- Added assist for [Switch focus/control ring roles] * function in digital camera [CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU].
- * As of January 2023, the cameras that assist these choices are the Z 9 (from “C” firmware model 2.00) and the Z 7II and Z 6II (from “C” firmware model 1.40).
Firmware updates for all 4 lenses at the moment are out there for obtain from the Nikon web site utilizing the hyperlinks above.
[via Nikon Rumors]
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